Tennis

Federer is only the second man to win a ton of ATP titles Roger Federer has won his 100th ATP Tour title at the Dubai Tennis Championships – 6,600 days after winning his first in Milan. The 37-year-old Swiss – a 20-time Grand Slam…

American Tennis star, Serena Williams, 37, has returned to the top 10 in the tennis rankings for the first time since taking a break to have her first child. The mother of one who dropped as low as 491st upon her return in March 2018…

World number one Naomi Osaka says she was not willing to “sacrifice” her happiness following her surprise split from coach Sascha Bajin last week. Osaka split with Bajin 16 days after winning the Australian Open, which sealed back-to-back major titles after she won her first…

Spanish Tennis legend, Rafa Nadal is engaged to girlfriend of 14 years Mery Perelló as it’s claimed the couple are already set to get married after their secret engagement. According to Hello!, the couple are planning on tying the knot this autumn in Mallorca and have secretly been…

Serena Williams outlined why she is the favourite to win the Australian Open with a 6-1 4-6 6-4 win over top seed Simona Halep in a high-quality last-16 match. The 37-year-old American dismantled Halep’s game to race through the opening set in 20 minutes.…

Serena Williams swatted aside Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard in straight sets to continue her quest for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. The American 16th seed made a rapid start on her way to a 6-2 6-2 victory over the 2014…

Andy Murray has announced that he will retire after this year’s Wimbledon, or maybe sooner than that, following a hip injury that has limited him since June 2016. Murray, 31, who earned a reputation as one of the hardest-working players of his generation, said that his decision to…

Roger Federer’s Switzerland beat Serena Williams’ USA as the two tennis greats met on court for the first time at the Hopman Cup in Perth, Australia. Federer and Belinda Bencic beat Williams and Frances Tiafoe 4-2 4-3 (5-3) in a mixed-doubles contest to secure…

Alexis Olympia Ohanian was filmed watching her world class tennis player mum, Serena Williams, and her aunt, Venus Williams, play against each other at a tennis game. The 1-year-old sat on the lap of her father Alexia Ohanian Sr. as they watched the exhibition match in…

Tearful US Open champion Naomi Osaka blamed tiredness after a surprise defeat in straight sets by Karolina Pliskova in the Pan Pacific Open final. Japan’s Osaka was hoping to give home fans a victory to celebrate in Tokyo but went down 6-4 6-4 to…

Serena Williams’ claims of sexism in the US Open final have been backed by the governing body of women’s tennis. WTA chief executive Steve Simon said the umpire showed Williams a different level of tolerance over Saturday’s outbursts than if she had been a…

Naomi Osaka won the US Open after an angry Serena Williams accused the umpire of being a “thief” in some of the most dramatic scenes at a Grand Slam final. Williams was given a game penalty for her outburst, which followed racquet smashing and…

Serena Williams has another shot at winning her first Grand Slam title since giving birth after defeating Anastasija Sevastova in 66 minutes in their US Open semi-final. Williams, beaten by Angelique Kerber in the Wimbledon final in July, won 6-3 6-0 against Latvian 19th…

Roger Federer has been knocked out of the US Open in the fourth round by world number 55 John Millman. The 37-year-old Swiss had prioritised winning a sixth title at Flushing Meadows but was beaten 3-6 7-5 7-6 (9-7) 7-6 (7-3) in three hours…

Tennis champ, Serena Williams has been banned from wearing her “Blank Panther” inspired catsuit at the French Open in future. The 23-time Grand Slam champion turned heads when she made her return to Grand Slam tennis this year wearing the eye-catching outfit at Roland…

Former world number one Serena Williams has revealed that she is suffering from “postpartum emotions” Back in September 2017, the 36-year-old gave birth to her daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. After Olympia was born, Williams needed surgery for blood clots and struggled with postpartum…

Serena Williams has withdrawn from next week’s Rogers Cup in Canada for personal reasons. The American 23-time Grand Slam singles champion was beaten 6-1 6-0 by Briton Johanna Konta at the most recent Silicon Valley Classic event – the worst defeat of her career.…

Serena Willaims is still yet to hit top form since welcoming her first child in September 2017. The Twenty-three time major champion suffered the worst loss of her career on Tuesday, falling 6-1 6-0 to Britain’s Johanna Konta in the first round of the…

Tennis Champ, Serena Williams has returned to the world’s top 30 in the WTA rankings after finishing as Wimbledon runner-up on Saturday. In the ranking list released on Monday evening, the 36-year-old American and mother of one climbed 153 places to 28th despite losing…

Serena Williams will face Germany’s Angelique Kerber for an eighth Wimbledon singles title after both won their semi-finals in straight sets. The American former world number one overpowered Germany’s Julia Gorges 6-2 6-4, while Kerber beat Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko 6-3 6-3. Saturday’s final will…